We have pottery courses as well and pay as you go classes. If you’d like to learn more about ceramics you can explore the possibilities and limitations of clay: terracotta/white/crank/mixed body.
2 Days: Surface Printing on Clay
A Surface Printing on Clay course is a specialized ceramic workshop focusing on decorating pottery using printmaking techniques like screen printing, monoprinting, and stencils. Participants will learn to apply slip, oxides, or underglazes onto clay slabs or bisqueware, combining imagery with handbuilding to create decorated functional or artistic pieces.
Clay & Calm: Pottery for Wellbeing
If you’re hoping to slow down and be more mindful in 2026, this one-day pottery class offers the perfect opportunity.
Family Learning Pottery
With an emphasis on fun, this is an opportunity to work with your child on some great creative projects with clay.
Introduction to Pottery 3D Campus
This course is ideal for complete beginners who have never worked with clay before, or for those with some experience, who’d like to brush up their skills and gain confidence in throwing, hand building and glazing.
Kids Pottery Club 8-12 years 3D Campus
Have fun making and decorating clay pots and figures.
May Half Term – 2 Days: Introduction to Pottery 14 Plus 3D Campus
This two-day pottery workshop will introduce beginners to the basic throwing and handbuilding techniques for creating forms in clay.
May Half Term – 2 Days: Pottery Workshop 3D Campus
This course is aimed at anyone interested in clay and pottery. Experienced potters will be able to work on their own projects while beginners will be introduced to various techniques, and good studio practices.
May Half Term – 3D Campus – Kids Pottery 8-12 Years
Have fun making and decorating clay pots and figures.
May Half Term – Independent Practice: Pottery
This pottery course is aimed at current and recent PSAD students who need additional time within the pottery studio. You will be able to work on your own projects.
May Half Term – Open Studio: Pottery
This is a practical course, which will be tailored to the individual student capabilities.
NEW: Independent Practice (Pottery)
This pottery opportunity is aimed at current PSAD students attending a Pottery or Sculpture course who need additional time within the pottery studio. You will be able to work on your own projects.
Pottery (All levels) 3D Campus
The course is suitable for anyone with an interest in working with clay.
Pottery for Young People 13-17 years 3D Campus
This course is aimed at young people interested in clay and pottery. Suitable for 13-17 years.
Pottery Open Studio PAYG 3D Campus
This pottery PAYG (Pay as You Go) course is aimed at students with some experience who need additional time within the pottery studio. You will be able to work on your own projects under the guidance of a ceramic tutor.
Pottery: Abstract Sculpture
In this one day course we explore abstract sculpture through clay preparation, surface texture techniques using alternative tools.
Pottery: Glazing Workshop
This course is aimed at students that want to improve their glazing techniques. Some experience with pottery is expected but not required.
Pottery: Introduction to Throwing
Learn and enjoy the art of throwing with professional instruction on how to make a range of pottery shapes on a wheel. This one-day workshop is aimed at anyone interested in clay and pottery and the perfect course for complete beginners who wants to see what it's all about or for those aiming to improve your basic throwing skills to the next level.
Pottery: Throwing Altered Form
This workshop will focus on taking wheel-thrown, symmetrical forms and manipulating them at the leather-hard stage to create unique, asymmetrical, or sculptural functional pieces. It bridges the gap between traditional wheel-throwing and hand-building techniques.
PSAD Ceramics & Pottery Technician Course
This course is hands-on learning for the major aspects for running a ceramics studio.
